ON THE SEA.
*JUX DEVILRY. London, July 28. A submarine on the east coast attacked British and Belgian trawlers, took the crews on her deck, and suddenly submerged, leaving the sailors to die. Three British and one Belgian were drowned. The British skipper relates that a submarine opened firo with a machine-gun. The Germans boardecf his vessel, ransacked tho trawler, and blew her up. They then captured a Belgia utrawler, placed the crews on the submarine's deck and, when a British patrol boat was sighted, the submarine submerged without warning, leaving tho fishermen to their fate. The survivors were several hours in the water before they were! picked up—Aus. N.Z. Cable Assoc. WORLD'S RECORD FOR SHIPBUILDING. Washington, July 28. A steel ship of 3500 tons has been launched on tho Great Lakes 1-1 days after the keel was laid, breaking the world's record.—Aus. N.Z. Cable Assoc.
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Taranaki Daily News, 30 July 1918, Page 7
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146ON THE SEA. Taranaki Daily News, 30 July 1918, Page 7
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